Sen. Jack Latvala chaired the committee which handled the elections bill. File photo by John Iarussi.

Election-reform advocates said Tuesday a new law signed by Gov. Rick Scott will help restore voter confidence in Florida elections, by lengthening the time for early voting and shortening the multi-page ballots that caused anger and frustration in long lines at the polls last year.

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